The show focuses on the lives of two adventurous pigs, toot and puddle. Although puddle usually prefers to stay home in woodcock pocket, his concern for his best friend prompts him to set off. Best friends toot and puddle are pigs living in the small country town of woodcock pocket. Oct 18, 2016 story time video 10 toot and puddle by holly hobbie read by hines creek municipal library. Jan 10, 20 this happens to everyone, but adults are usually better at realizing it, understanding it, and working it out. Author and artist holly hobbies first picture book, toot and puddle, was an. Celebrate the 10th anniversary of toot and puddle with this redesigned hardcover edition of the story that started a series. I love the details of each postcard and the setting from which toot sends it. I absolutely adore the premise and message of this story and subsequent titles in the collection. But when toot leaves woodcock pocket to travel and see the world, puddle chooses to stay at home.
So, together, they read the book when my toot is home for a visit and it helps my puddle to understand why my toot keeps leaving and that she will come back. Puddle writes out the christmas cards but cant mail them without toots signature. Holly lives with her husband in conway, massachusetts. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Day 15 and this is one of my favorite books and authorsillustrators. While toot likes to stay at home, puddle is a traveler. Hes passionate about travel and loves to explore fascinating, faraw. Ill be home for christmas follows two piglet pals, as they set out on their respective holiday adventures. Produced by mercury filmworks, national geographic kids, treehouse originals and noggin originals, the series originally aired on noggin in the united states and treehouse tv in canada. Sep 07, 2010 toot and puddle is a great toddler book. Find great deals on ebay for toot puddle and haggar corduroy. This lovable set includes the bestselling ill be home for christmas resized book, a toot plush toy, and puddle plush toy perfect for little hands. This lovable set includes the bestselling ill be home for christmas resized book, a toot.
Holly hobbie lives with her husband in conway, massachusetts. The pictures are wonderful and the story always holds our interest with thoughtful observations and characterizations of these two best friends. Above are toot and puddle series books that are currently on. Toots an intrepid world traveler with a snout for adventure. Holly hobbies story of a friendship that extends to the top of the world will be welcomed by the many. While puddle revels in the simple joys of home, toot takes off for an ambitious yearlong trip around the world, and the very different experiences of the two friends are placed side by side on each doublepaged spread of this entertaining picture book. Synopsis a delightful holiday toot and puddle plush and book set. Author and artist holly hobbies first picture book, toot and puddle, was an american booksellers association pick of the lists and an abby honor book. Find great deals on ebay for toot and puddle and toot and puddle plush. And by page three, they separate and we follow parallel lives. A delightful holiday toot and puddle plush and book set. Ill be home for christmas, puddle is home in woodcock pocket trying to prepare for christmas without toot. Top of the world by holly hobbie, 9780316033848, available at book depository with free delivery. She most recently created the picture book a cat named swan and wrote and illustrated her own picturebook memoir, everything but.
Holly hobbie books list of books by author holly hobbie thriftbooks. Meet toot and puddletwo small, endearing pigs who are friends and as different as different can be. Holly hobbie has worked as an artist for more than thirty years. The two live in woodcock pocket with puddles cousin opal and their parrot friend tulip. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion.
Toot and puddle plush ornaments book grift set 1997 holly hobbie new in box rare. So, together, they read the book when my toot is home for a visit and it helps my puddle to understand why my. And of course, like toot and puddle, they miss each other terribly. Christmas is only a couple days away and poor toots flight home is delayed in edinburgh because of an ice storm.
The book so enchanted booksellers that it was chosen as an abby honor book by the american booksellers association. Feb 09, 2018 puddle sees all the fun things the world has to offer, and toot learns to appreciate home. Holly hobbie has worked as an artist for thirty years. Nov 9, 2018 i love the title of this book series because it sounds like what my aging body is doing. The story it is a story about two pigsthe frieds toot and puddle. The two live in woodcock pocket with puddle s cousin opal and their parrot friend tulip. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. One piggy, toot, he wants to see the world, travel, be an adventurous pig of action. During the course of each episode, toot visits a new location and communicates to puddle by sending a postcard. She is the author of an illustrated memoir, the art of holly hobbie. My college girl travels the world like toot and my baby girl stays home like puddle. Just when puddle begins to miss his old friend, he embarks on some of his own adventuresright at home. Id known of holly hobbies art, but for some reason, over years of being a librarian and reading picture books, never read the toot and puddle series. The puddle lane childrens books were published by ladybird books during the second half of the 1980s.
This book is part of a series about two pigs named toot and puddle by authorillustrator holly hobbie. This lovable set includes the bestselling ill be home for christmas resized book, a toot plush toy. Sep 01, 1997 a little while ago, my friend roya read me this book, a favourite of hers from her childhood. Welcome to woodcock pocket hardcover box set, april 1, 2001. Toot and puddle plush ornaments book grift set 1997 holly hobbie new. For children, moods and emotions are tough to master. You are my sunshine have also been well received by children and adults alike.
Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. The toot and puddle books are some of my very favorite picture books. Its christmas time in woodcock pocketl bring home toot and puddle s holiday spirit with this essential christmas gift. The stories were based on a tv program of the same name see puddle lane. A little while ago, my friend roya read me this book, a favourite of hers from her childhood. Puddle takes a train and then a plane, and eventually finds himself in a faraway place. When my sister and i originally read toot and puddle over a latte in the local.
Holly hobbies story of a friendship that extends to the top of the world will be when puddle wakes up one morning. Three mini hardcover favorites that feature those rascally pigs, toot. Sheila k mccullagh, who wrote the stories for the tv program, also wrote the books five sets of books were produced, the first set being the easiest to read reading programme stage 1. I love the toot and puddle series, educational, fun and lighthearted. If there are additional titles from this series that you would like added, please let us know. Its christmas time in woodcock pocketl bring home toot and puddles holiday spirit with this essential christmas gift.
Three mini hardcover favorites that feature those rascally pigs, toot and puddle, are in this special boxed set. A present for toot, in which puddle searches for the. Bring the book party to your inbox with the novl enewsletter for ya readers. Pigs are one of my favorite animals and book characters. Puddle sees all the fun things the world has to offer, and toot learns to appreciate home. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. In each episode the duo learns about a different place or culture. This anniversary edition of the book includes a limited edition holly hobbie print suitable for framing. When he decides to travel around the world, he sends toot cards from every place he goes to. This boxed set features miniature editions of toot and puddles first three adventures. Story time video 10 toot and puddle by holly hobbie read by hines creek municipal library. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising.
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